Sonoma
Come to My Living Room
Artist and vintner Alice Warnecke Sutro invites viewers into an intimate world with Come to My Living Room, a solo exhibition of multimedia figurative drawings on view July 11-20 at Alley Gallery in Sonoma. Known for live large-scale works, Sutro offers a rare glimpse at quieter, layered pieces drawn from private drawing sessions in her home—where pencil, etching and digital overlays trace moments of gesture and memory. An opening reception will be held 5-7pm, Friday, July 11, with wine and light refreshments. 11am-4pm, Thursdays-Sundays, July 11-20, at Alley Gallery, 148 E. Napa St., Sonoma. Opening reception RSVP at comeintomylivingroomopening.eventbrite.com.
Cotati
SF Mime Troupe’s ‘Disruption’
The San Francisco Mime Troupe’s latest, Disruption – A Musical Farce, lands in Cotati on Sunday, July 27, delivering a sharp, funny and fiery take on tech, politics and resistance in a rapidly changing San Francisco. Set in a city on the brink of becoming a corporate suburb, the show asks what happens when progress burns a little too hot. The free performance begins at 3pm (live music at 2:30) in La Plaza Park. Presented by the San Francisco Mime Troupe, the 80-minute satire is fast-paced, irreverent and very much of the moment. 3pm, Sunday, July 27, at La Plaza Park, Old Redwood Hwy. & W. Sierra Ave., Cotati. Free; $20 suggested donation. Full schedule at sfmt.org.
Novato
Cemetery Tours
The Novato Historical Guild resumes its Pioneer Park Cemetery Tours, offering guided deep dives into the stories of early Novato residents. Led by docent Sharon Azevedo, the 90-minute walks uncover rich local history among the headstones. Upcoming tours begin at 9am on July 26, Aug. 16 and Sept. 20. Reservations are required, with a suggested $10 donation onsite. 9am, Saturdays: July 26, Aug. 16 and Sept. 20. Pioneer Park Cemetery, Novato. Register at novatohistory.org under ‘Events.’
Mill Valley
Modern Age Muse
Poet and the Bench presents Muse for the Modern Age, the first U.S. exhibition of Tokyo-based sculptor Hideki Iinuma, on view through July 11. Known for his commanding wooden figures carved using traditional ichiboku-zukuri techniques, Iinuma’s work explores identity, independence and feminine presence with a fashion-forward edge. The free exhibition showcases Iinuma’s vividly painted, intricately adorned sculptures—celebrating form, spirit and craftsmanship at a striking new scale. 10:30am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday, through September, at Poet and the Bench, 11 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley. Details at poetandthebench.com.
